James Dennis Parker

1945 - 2019

James Dennis Parker obituary, 1945-2019, Kenner, LA

BORN

1945

DIED

2019

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Greenwood Funeral Home

5200 Canal Blvd

New Orleans, Louisiana

James Parker Obituary

James Dennis Parker passed away on December 2, 2019, at the age of 74. He was born on October 18, 1945 in Los Angeles, California. He moved to New Orleans and lived in Kenner for the past 42 years. James graduated from McDonogh 35 and continued his education at Delgado and Louisiana State University. He is retired from his office managing position at Marine Splicing. He is preceded in death by his father, James F. Parker, and stepmother, LaVerne T. Parker. Beloved husband of Phyllis Blanchard Parker. Father of Dr. James M. Parker (ChrisAnn) and Timothy M. Parker. Grandfather of Justin, Jacob, Tyler, Caleb, Kyle, Brady, Chase and Madison. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 11:00 A.M., Father David Dufour celebrant. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. Interment to follow in St. Louis #3 Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.greenwoodfh.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 3 to Dec. 5, 2019.
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My deepest sympathies.May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Always remember that God keeps in his memory those whom we lose because they are precious in his eyes (Psalms 116:15)

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5200 Canal Blvd, LA

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5200 Canal Blvd, LA

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